Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 3490N

IG Group Holdings plc

23 September 2019

 

IG Group Holdings PLC                                                                                                                  

23 September 2019

LEI: 2138003A5Q1M7ANOUD76

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY/ PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM

IG Group Holdings PLC (the "Company"), a global leader in online trading, confirms that, on 19 September 2019 it was notified of the following transactions carried out in respect of the Company's ordinary shares of 0.005p each ("Ordinary Shares") by June Felix, Chief Executive Officer, Matthew Brief, Chief Product Officer and Joe McCaughran, Chief Risk Officer (the "Transactions").

Details of the Transactions are set out below and in the attached notifications as required by the EU Market Abuse Regulation.

Purchase of Shares

Date and place  of Transaction	Director/ PDMR	Nature of Transaction	Price per Share
19 September 2019 United Kingdom	June Felix	Purchase of 7,800 Ordinary Shares	£6.255
19 September 2019 United Kingdom	Matthew Brief	Sale of 12,340 Ordinary Shares	£6.318
19 September 2019 United Kingdom	Joe McCaughran	Sale of 891 Ordinary Shares	£6.320

Further information

IG Group                                                                                              FTI Consulting

Liz Scorer                                                                                             Neil Doyle

020 7573 0727                                                                                       020 3727 1141

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The information contained within this announcement is deemed by the Company to constitute inside information as stipulated under Article 17 of the Market Abuse Regulation ("MAR"). Upon the publication of this announcement via Regulatory Information Service ("RIS"), this inside information is now considered to be in the public domain.

About IG

IG empowers informed, decisive, adventurous people to access opportunities in over 16,000 financial markets. With a strong focus on innovation and technology, the Company puts client needs at the heart of everything it does.

IG's vision is to provide the world's best trading experience. Established in 1974 as the world's first financial derivatives firm, it continued leading the way by launching the world's first online and iPhone trading services.

IG is an award-winning, multi-platform trading Company, the world's No.1 provider of CFDs* and a global leader in forex. It provides leveraged services with the option of limited-risk guarantees and offers an execution-only stock trading service in the UK, Australia, Germany, France, Ireland, Austria and the Netherlands. IG has a range of affordable, fully managed investment portfolios, which provide a comprehensive offering to investors and active traders.

It is a member of the FTSE 250, with offices across Europe, including a Swiss bank, Africa, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and the US, where it offers on-exchange limited risk derivatives via the Nadex brand.

*Based on revenue excluding FX (from published financial statements, June 2019).

IG Group Holdings Plc

Notification of transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMR)

and persons closely associated with them

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	June Yee Felix
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Executive Officer of IG Group Holdings PLC
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial Notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	IG Group Holdings PLC
b)	LEI	2138003A5Q1M7ANOUD76
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary Shares of 0.005 pence GB00B06QFB75
b)	Nature of the transaction	Purchase of Ordinary Shares
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) £6.255 7,800
d)	Aggregated information Aggregated volume Price	7,800 £48,789.00
e)	Date of the transaction	19 September 2019
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange (XLON)

IG Group Holdings Plc

Notification of transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMR)

and persons closely associated with them

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Matthew Brief
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Product Officer of IG Group Holdings PLC
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial Notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	IG Group Holdings PLC
b)	LEI	2138003A5Q1M7ANOUD76
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary Shares of 0.005 pence GB00B06QFB75
b)	Nature of the transaction	Sale of Ordinary Shares
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) £6.318 12,340
d)	Aggregated information Aggregated volume Price	12,340 £77,964.12
e)	Date of the transaction	19 September 2019
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange (XLON)

IG Group Holdings Plc

Notification of transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMR)

and persons closely associated with them

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Joe McCaughran
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Risk Officer of IG Group Holdings PLC
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial Notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	IG Group Holdings PLC
b)	LEI	2138003A5Q1M7ANOUD76
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary Shares of 0.005 pence GB00B06QFB75
b)	Nature of the transaction	Sale of Ordinary Shares
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) £6.32 891
d)	Aggregated information Aggregated volume Price	891 5,631.12
e)	Date of the transaction	19 September 2019
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

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